The programme consists of four core courses and one elective course in the first semester. The core courses focus on
The programme is completed with a fieldwork of 8-10 weeks and a thesis in the second semester.
Students also take one elective course in a domain of health that relates to their research interests. These Winter Programmes take place in January and are also open to other students. Students can choose between Global Mental Health by Prof. Dr. Mark Jordans, Sex, Reproduction and Development by Dr. Bregje de Kok, Materialities in Practice by Prof. Dr. Jeannette Pols or Visual Anthropology of Health by Dr. Lianne Cremers.